Good Financial Governance in Africa

The Good Financial Governance in Africa programme promotes transparency and accountability in public financial management and is implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the European Union (EU). Its objective is to foster Good Financial Governance in Africa, more specifically to equip decision-makers in African public finance to use region-specific services, products and further education to improve financial governance.

Auditing for Sustainable Development Goals Archives - Good Financial Governance in Africa

By Julia Bastian Full of Laughter, energy, chatter and many questions on what food can be expected today at the cantina, the Women Leadership Academy has made its mark at GIZ Bonn in the first two weeks of December 2017. From the 4th to the 15th of December 2017, the second workshop of the 2017

GFG Round-up project The GFG Round-up includes a summary of interesting stories drawn from the latest news, blogs and debates relating to public financial management in Africa. It will also cover the work of the GFG in Africa portfolio, as well as debates taking place in the world of public finance and international development. This Read More

Get access to more GIZ public finance news The Public Finance Reform Newsletter Bi-annually, GIZ’s Sector Programme on Good Financial Governance publishes a newsletter on Public Finance Reform (PFR) for internal and external experts from GIZ and other bi- and multilateral donor-organisations, academics and consultants in the field of public finance. The PFR Newsletter Read More

An illustration of collaboration in the fight against Illicit Financial Flows The GFG in Africa programme supports four regional networks in their efforts to reduce Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs): The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF), in the area of tax policy and administration The African Organisation for Supreme Audit Institutions (AFROSAI), in the area of Read More

International audit team comes together to tackle Congo Basin Forest Audit By Tassilo von Droste Kinshasa is a city of superlatives. From just about a few thousand people at the beginning of the 20th century, the village once named Leopoldville has developed into the third largest urban area on the African continent. It is estimated Read More